The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1887-07-30
BADGER ITEMS.

THE order recently issued by the
Chicago & North. Western Railway to
its passenger train men to wear uni
forms has gone into effect. The con-
ductors, as well as brakemen, have
adopted the same style OF suits, with
the exception OF the buttons and
trimming, the former wearing gold
and the latter silver trimmings and
buttons.
| THE body OF Charles Grisbach,
| drowned while bathing IN the lake
near the life-saving station, at Mil
waukee, was found floating near
Jones bland. Mr. Grisbach was a
pattern-maker and lived on Clinton
Street.
THE Minerva blast furnace OF the
Milwaukee Furnace Company has
been banked down for about q week,
owing to a scarcity OF the supply OF
coke.
IT is reported that the Rodermund
brewery property at Madison will be
bought by q syndicate including sew
eral Chicago men, and remodeled into
a pork packing establishment.
| ADELBET Moon is under arrest in
Eau Claire for obtaining groceries
under false pretenses.
| OF twin children born in Eau Claire
one was provided with only a trans.
| parent membrane over a portion OF
the abdomen, through which a por-
ton OF the viscera, including the liver,
could be distinctly seen. The child
lived only thirty-six hours.
WOnE has been commenced on the
rev uostofssne block st Ashland.
Houses are to be Numbered and the
free postal delivery viii Dc introduced
IN a short time.
c. SEEFEIDT, a contractor at Prai-
RE du CHEN, was fatally injured by
the giving way OF a barn floor while
he was stabling horse. His hip was
fractured and side crushed.
JAMES MCGuL, OF Madison, was
drowned at Minot, d. 7.
r. HENRY, a pioneer OF Dane Coun-
ty, died at Dunn, aged Y years.
La CROSSE had a shower OF chincb
bugs-millIons OF the insects swarm
ing the streets.
JOSEPH WARD was fined so and
costs at Eau Claire, for killing prairie
chickens out OF season.
lphN Dtl4l1flls tl Eau AltLllo tttDOlcIF
was found dead N a ravine near the
city. There were no marks OF violence
on the body.
GEN. A. c. PARKINSON, OF Madison,
collector o. internal revenue, has APP
pointed O. S. Norsmar, late Demo-
cratic register OF deeds OF Dane Coun-
ty, office deputy.
THE Mcfarland liquor case, from
the village of Deertield, which started
in a Justice court and went up through
the courts until it reached the su-
preme court, now goes back to the
Dane County circuit court for q re-
hearing.
THE Inter State fair will be held on
the fair grounds at Madison October
3 to s. The premiums to be offered
will aggregate $4,000, while other
substantial inducements to exhibitors
will be made.
WILL WHITE came near dying at Eau
Claire from the effects OF poison alb
sorbed from pair of socks that had
been dyed with colOrIng containing
arsenic or other poisonous matter.
JOIN GOEsLINE was sentenced at
Bayfield, to prison for five years for
having caused the death OF John Heul.
w. II. GRIFFIN has been held for
preliminary examination at Ashland,
on the charge that he caused the death
OF his mistress at the fremont House
by throwing a burning lamp at her
Dist Atty. Miles has refused 10 prose
cute the case on the ground that the
evidence was not sufficient to hold
Griffin to account.
JOHN RILEY, an employe in the saw
mill OF Leathem & Smith, at Sturgeon
Bay, was seriously injured by a siab
flying from saw. He was struck on
the upper lip, knocking out three
or four teeth, and was in
ssns,hla for several minutes. Vhis is
the third time he has been injured
within year.
JOHN HORldGAN tried to ride from
Madison to Lakeside on an east
bound stock train on the st. Paul
road. While on the grading across
Lake MOnOna he claims ne was push
ed Oft head-hrst. He struck on the
rocks, receiving severe wounds to the
scalp, tearing it open several inches
in one place, and also bruising one
shoulder.
A BEAR made a raid on the bee
hives Of W. B. Cheeseman, at Tnayer-
port, Door County, and managed to
secure a small amount OF honey
A MANS arm was found in garbage
sinkhole near La Crosse. The police
are unable to account for the member
being there, but think crime was not
committed.
THERE has lust been issued by the
secretary OF state 5000 copies IN a
vest-pocket pamphlet form, the game
and fish laws OF the state. They are
ior the use OF the game wardens and
their deputies.
Four persons died in La Crosse dur
ing the recent warm spell from sun
stroke.
GEORGE WERNER, OF the town OF
Milwaukee, charged with killing Henry
Sengbusch while Furnishing him for
misconduct, has been acquitted Ol
murder. the parents OF the boy will
enter a civil suit for damages.
Four attempts to set fire to build
ing on Grand Avenue, Milwaukee,
were frustrated on the lstn with a
slight loss.
a NDkIH LA Jktt--f1 r. III NJ t.l1t47 ai4r| az
tention OF the common council to the
tact that two streets in that part OF
the city were not properly laid out,
| by moving a barn onto them and per
manently locating it there.
JAMES CAREY, 22years old. living at
La Crosse, died at WinOna, Mimi,
from a sunstrOke.
Four men were boating At La
Crosse, when the skitf capsizsd and
Phillip PIats was drowned.
La CROSSE Republican and Leader
| zone OF the strangeat steamboat ag-
gregations that ever piled the upper
river passed up at about 10 O'Clock
| this forenoon. IL was a combination
| OF three government steamboats,, the
| Gen. Barnard, Louise and Stella, and
| eighteen barges heavily loaded, and a
dwelling house with allthe modern ap-